Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

The original Star Trek USS Enterprise bridge set with the captain's chair, red railings and helm console

The Evolution of the ‘Star Trek’ Enterprise Bridge

May 11, 2023

3D models of the Eiffel Tower, Gateway Arch and other monuments stand side by side for a size comparison

A Size Comparison of Historical Monuments

May 11, 2023

Fingerboarding in Macro Slo Mo

Fingerboarding Tricks Captured in Macro Slow Motion

May 11, 2023

Levis California Gold Rush

How the California Gold Rush Led to the Rise of Levi’s

May 11, 2023

Gas Powered Guitar

Building a Gas Powered Electric Guitar

May 10, 2023

Bill Murray Gandalf

‘Lord of the Rings’ Reimagined as a Wes Anderson Film

May 10, 2023

Man and Bear Discussion

Man Has Affectionate Conversation With Rescued Bear

May 10, 2023

Dwarf Cat Snaggle Tooth

Charming Snaggle-Toothed Dwarf Cat Comforts Others

May 10, 2023

Snail Chooses Food

Finicky Snail Chooses Food to Eat in Macro Slow Motion

May 10, 2023

Nagel illustration of a pale woman with short black hair, golden eyes and glossy red lips against purple

The History Behind the Iconic Illustrated ‘Nagel Women’

May 9, 2023